Automated Discovery for Design and Control of Turbulent Systems (AutoDIDACTS)

DOD-DARPA-DSO HR001126S0008
Posted: Apr 01, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Closes: 05/20/2026

Description

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative proposals for the data-informed development of generalizable models and principles for aeronautical design and the optimal control of turbulent systems. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice.

Synopsis

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative proposals for the data-informed development of generalizable models and principles for aeronautical design and the optimal control of turbulent systems. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
All responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs may submit a proposal that shall be considered by DARPA. See the Eligibility Information section of the BAA for more information.

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

CFDA Numbers

  • 12.910 - Research and Technology Development

Contact Information

Agency: DARPA - Defense Sciences Office
Contact: DARPA - Defense Sciences Office
Phone: 571-218-4565
BAA Coordinator
AutoDIDACTS@darpa.mil

Additional Information

Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 1
Last Updated: Apr 01, 2026 02:37:33 PM EDT

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